Licensed Practical Nurse
Miami, Florida
- Eligibility
- LPN
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Posted Sep 9
Schedule and commitments
- Term
- Permanent
Pay and benefits
- Against the board
- Florida nursing median is $42/hrFlorida nursing postings that state pay run $29/hr to $61/hr, the middle half $34/hr to $51/hr, across 1040 postings. That covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current and active *Florida LPN license*. Check your license
- Certification
- Current *CPR/BLS certification*.
- Experience
- Previous private-duty, home health, pediatric, or skilled nursing experience preferred.
- Also asks
- Current Level II background screening or ability to complete required screening.
- Also asks
- Ability to work independently in a home setting.
- Also asks
- Dependable transportation and reliable attendance.
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- Also asks
- Strong communication and documentation skills.
- Also asks
- Compassionate, professional, and patient-centered approach to care.
What's around it?
Living costs about 14% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,758/mo
- Household income
- $62,462/yr, all local households, not nurse pay
From Census ACS 2024.
About this role
*Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Private Duty / In-Home Care* *Passionate Care Services*
Passionate Care Services is seeking a dependable, compassionate, and experienced *Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)* to provide *one-on-one nursing care to a single patient in the patient’s home*.
This is an excellent opportunity for an LPN who enjoys private-duty nursing and providing consistent, individualized care in a home setting.
Responsibilities
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- Provide one-on-one nursing care in the patient’s home according to the established Plan of Care.
- Monitor the patient’s condition and report changes or concerns to the supervising RN/Director of Nursing.
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered.
- Perform skilled nursing procedures within the LPN scope of practice and according to the patient’s needs.
- Monitor vital signs and overall health status.
- Assist with activities of daily living and personal care as appropriate.
- Maintain patient safety and infection-control precautions.
- Complete accurate nursing documentation for each shift.
- Communicate professionally with the patient, family, nursing supervisor, and other members of the care team.
- Follow all agency policies, physician orders, and applicable state and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
- Current and active *Florida LPN license*.
- Current *CPR/BLS certification*.
- Current Level II background screening or ability to complete required screening.
- Previous private-duty, home health, pediatric, or skilled nursing experience preferred.
- Ability to work independently in a home setting.
- Dependable transportation and reliable attendance.
- Strong communication and documentation skills.
- Compassionate, professional, and patient-centered approach to care.
Position Details
- *Position:* Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- *Setting:* Private Duty / In-Home
- *Patient Assignment:* One patient
- *Employment Type:* Full-Time and/or Part-Time, depending on available shifts
Why Join Passionate Care Services?
At *Passionate Care Services*, our nurses have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with their patients while providing individualized care in a comfortable home environment. We value dependable nurses who are committed to quality care, patient safety, professionalism, and compassion.
*Apply today to join the Passionate Care Services nursing team.*
_Passionate Care Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer._
Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
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How this role fits you
About the employer
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?